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Haematology Flashcards

1
Q

What tumour is associated with myasthenia gravis

A

Thymoma

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2
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How many weeks before surgery should you stop the COCP

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4 week

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3
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Burkitts lymphoma tumour marker

A

C-myc

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4
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Type of anaemia in sickle cell and blood cells associated with it

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Normochromic normocytic

Reticulocytes

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5
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Cells associated with G6PD deficiency

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Bite and blister cells

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6
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What drugs should you avoid in G6PD

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Sulph- drugs

Glipizide

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7
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Ethnicity associated with benign neutropenia

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Black/Caribbean

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8
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MOA of dabigatran

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Direct thrombin inhibitor

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9
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Clinical finding in CML

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Splenomegaly

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10
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Investigation for autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

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Positive coombs

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11
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What genetic condition is malaria associated with

A

G6PD deficiency

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12
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2 cells found in coeliac disease

A

Howell Jolly Bodies
Target cells
Reduced spleen

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13
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Most common bleeding disorder

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Von Willebrand disease

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14
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4 blood test findings in DIC

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Reduced platelets
Increased PT and APTT
Fibrinogen can be increased or decreased

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15
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Diagnosis of sickle cell

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Hb electrophoresis

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16
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Drug which can cause renal impairment

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Apixiban

17
Q

What does Tamoxifen increase the risk of?

A

VTE

18
Q

Cells found in CLL

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smear / smudge cells

19
Q

Blood test fining in haemophilia B

A

Increased APTT

association with heparin and antiphospholipid?

20
Q

4 histological findings in Hodgkins lymphoma

A

Reed sternberg cells
Mirror image nuclei
Large multinucleate cells
Eosinophilic nuclei

21
Q

Poor prognostic indicator in a transfusion reaction

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Hypotension

22
Q

2 conditions associated with polycythaemia

A

Stroke

AML

23
Q

If there is a negative scan for DVT

A

Stop anticoagulants

Repeat in 1 week

24
Q

Clinical feature of CLL

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Recurrent infections

25
Q

Histology of myelofibrosis

A

Teardrop cells

26
Q

2 clinical features and 2 investigations for autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

A

Jaundice and anaemia
Positive coombs
Direct antiglobulin

27
Q

Medication in VW factor

A

Desmopressin

28
Q

Risk with sickle cell and parvovirus

A

Aplastic crisis

29
Q

Blood products needed in graft vs host disease

A

Irradiated blood products

30
Q

Treatment of neutropenic sepsis

A

IV piperacillin and taxobactam

31
Q

Side effect of allopurinol

A

Reduced tumour lysis (chemo risk)

32
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3 things that happen in a sickle cell crisis

A

Aplastic
Reduced reticulocytes
Sequestration increases

33
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Finding in thalassaemia major

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HbA2 increases

34
Q

What Hb is in sickle cell?

A

HbS

35
Q

Myeloma features

A

hyperCalcaemia
Renal failure
Anaemia
Bone disease

36
Q

Myeloma on a film

A

Roleaux

37
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3 blood test features of anaemia of chronic disease

A

Reduced Fe
Reduced TiBC
Increased ferritin

38
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Sickle cell + bilateral lung infiltrates

A

Acute sickle cell syndrome

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